The Nigerian Guild of Editors, NGE, has insisted that media freedom, freedom of expression and access to public information were crucial to democracy and must be at the heart of Nigerian government’s values and actions. The professional body of editors and media executives in Nigeria also said that it recognises the crucial role played by…
Voice of Nigeria, VON, is seeking to combat fake news, misinformation and disinformation in Nigeria by partnering with Qatar Foundation. Director-General of VON, Jibrin Ndace disclosed this yesterday, when a team from Sheikh Hamad Award for Translation and International Understanding visited VON’s Lagos office to announce the Qatari literary award. The award seeks to promote…
The Management of Adamimogo FM Nigeria, owners of Adamimogo 93.1FM, Lagos and Adamimogo 105.1FM, Ibadan has named prominent broadcaster, Dele Adeyanju as its pioneer Head of Operations. Prior to his latest appointment, Adeyanju was the Head of Programmes at Adamimogo 93.1FM, Lagos. His latest elevation implies that he would superintend over the production of On-Air-Content…
Gezawa Commodity and Exchange Limited, owners of GCMX Radio 101.9 Kano Agric radio have launched their television arm known as GCMX TV. The new TV Channel was launched on Friday 26/4/2024 and is available on Amos 17° Satellite Free to Air. GCMX TV and GCMX Radio 101.9 are located at Kilometre 1, Gumel Road, Gezawa,…
Veteran Journalist, Olamiti Lawrence Mofoluwaso has described his experience at an event he called “A Reunion of Veteran Journalists” in Ibadan. The event which was held on Saturday 29 April 2024, witnessed the official commissioning of a multimillion naira League of Veteran Journalists House in Ibadan Oyo State. He wrote: It was a day I…
Jusmen 105.7 FM, a radio designed for the energetic and cosmopolitan Lagos audience, is now on air. The station went live on May 1 2024, promising to be the bridge between today’s Gen X-ers – Millenials and the GenZs. A statement from Bliss Broadcasting Ltd, owners and operators of Jusmen 105.7 FM, says the radio…
A clip has surfaced on the internet capturing the moment the Former Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi clashed with an Arise TV correspondent over her brilliant use of English. Yesterday, the Minister of Works organized a media session to address social media controversy with regard to the ongoing Calabar-Lagos Coastal lane which is budgeted to…
The Director General and Management of The National Broadcasting Commission, NBC, today held a one day engagement with Chief Executive officers of broadcast stations. The purpose of the meeting which took place at Hawthorn Suites Area 11 Garki, Abuja, is to engage stakeholders in a discourse that will foster inclusion and collaboration in policy formulation,…
Mr Christian Ita, Esq, a veteran Journalist has been appointed as the Director of Guests Relations, Northern Operations (Abuja) for Arise News TV. Ita, who was appointed in March by the management of the global news network, is an experienced multi-talented journalist with over two decades’ cognate professional experience and extensive National and international contacts…
The National Broadcasting Commission, NBC, has organized a one-day stakeholders meeting on ‘UPHOLDING FREE, FAIR AND CREDIBLE ELECTION THROUGH PROFESSIONAL BROADCAST in Benin City, the Edo State capital, ahead of its forthcoming Gubernatorial election, as part of the Commission’s mandate to ensure broadcast stations comply with the laid down guidelines in the Nigeria Broadcasting Code…
